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theatre with students, service organizationsand businesses. This fall he played Henry inThe Fantasticks for The Playhouse.JEFFREY LUOPierre Simard conductorFor a biography of Pierre Simard pleaserefer to page 17.Jeffrey Luo pianoEleven-year-old Jeffrey Luo has won manyprizes from local festivals including First Placein the Canadian Music Competition in 2007and in 2010. HIs professional engagementsinclude playing Christmas Carols at the WestVan Public Library for the last three years, aperformance for guests of His Holiness theDalai Lama during the 2009 Peace Summit inVancouver, and his first public recital last fallin Qualicum Beach.Jeffrey started piano lessons at age five withSasha Starcevich and for the last three years,he has been studying with Ralph Markhamand Kenneth Broadway. Jeffrey is a seriouschess player, and enjoys golf and skiing. ■Christopher Gaze hostHost of our Tea & Trumpets series and theChristmas concerts, Christopher Gaze isbest known as Artistic Director of Bard onthe Beach Shakespeare Festival, whichhas just celebrated its 21st season. Born inEngland and trained at the Bristol Old VicTheatre School, Christopher has performedin England, the USA and across Canada,including Shaw Festival. He came to Canadain 1975 and moved to Vancouver in 1983. In1990 he founded Bard on the Beach, whichhe has nurtured to one of the most successfulnot-for-profit arts organizations in NorthAmerica.His honours include induction into theBC Entertainment Hall of Fame, Canada’sMeritorious Service Medal, HonoraryDoctorates from UBC and SFU, the BCCommunity Achievement Award, theChildren’s Theatre Foundation of America’sGold Medallion, and a Jessie Award for BestSupporting Actor for Equus at The Playhouse.A gifted public speaker, Christopher frequentlyshares his insights on Shakespeare and36 allegro
patrons’ circleThe Vancouver Symphony is grateful for the generosity shown by the following individuals andfoundations, whose annual investment in the VSO has helped this orchestra reach new heightsand garner national and international recognition.PLATINUM BATON$50,000 and aboveDr. Peter and Mrs. Stephanie ChungJemini FoundationMrs. Maria LoganGOLD BATON$25,000—$49,999Michael Audain, O.B.C. and Yoshiko KarasawaMary and Gordon Christopher Foundation*Heathcliff Foundation*Mr. Gerald McGavin, C.M., O.B.C.and Mrs. Sheahan McGavin*Jane McLennanMichael O’Brian Family FoundationMr. Alan and Mrs. Gwendoline PyattMr. Ronald N. and Mrs. Janet SternArthur H. Willms Family*MAESTRO’S CIRCLE$10,000—$24,999The Christopher Foundation (Education Fund)Martha Lou Henley*Werner (Vern) and Helga Höing*Lagniappe FoundationMollie Massie and Hein Poulus*Meriem FoundationMr. Brian W. and Mrs. Joan MitchellMaestro Bramwell Tovey andMrs. Lana Penner-Tovey*Gordon YoungAnonymous* (1)CONCERTMASTER’S CIRCLE$5,000—$9,999Dr. and Mrs. J. AbelJeff and Keiko Alexander*Ann Claire Angus FundThe Morris and Helen Belkin FoundationBetsy Bennett*Larry and Sherrill BergMrs. Joyce E. ClarkeMr. Ian and Mrs. Frances DowdeswellMrs. Margaret M. DuncanHillary HagganLindsay HallIn memory of John Hodge*Diane HodginsKaatza Foundation*Mr. Hassan and Mrs. Nezhat Khosrowshahi*Dr. Marla Kiess*Robert H. Lee, C.M., O.B.C. and Lily LeeThe Lutsky FamiliesKenneth W. and Ellen L. Mahon*Mrs. Irene H. McEwen*Dr. Katharine MirhadyJohn Hardie Mitchell family foundationJoan and Michael RileyMs. Nina RumenMr. Shigetoshi and Mrs. Naomi SayamaMr. Ken and Mrs. Patricia Shields*Thomas and Lorraine SkidmoreRick and Denise TurnerMr. Fred Withers & Ms. Kathy JonesBruce Munro WrightAnonymous (2)PRINCIPAL PLAYER$2,500—$4,999Mr. and Mrs. Francesco AlongiKathy and Stephen Bellringer*Marnie Carter*Joan and Darryl ChambersJanis and Bill ClarkeMr. and Mrs. G. A. CooperDave CunninghamCharles and Barbara Filewych*Drs. B. Forster and K. MaysonYuri FulmerJon and Lisa GreyellDr. Elisabeth Hall and Ms. Catherine Hall WedgeAlasdair and Alison HamiltonEdwina and Paul Heller*Heather HolmesDavid and Laura Howard*John and Daniella Icke*Olga IlichGordon and Kelly JohnsonDr. LiangProf. Kin Lo*Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Menten*Andrè and Julie MolnarHugh and Joan MorrisMrs. Dorothy NairneChantel O’Neil and Colin Erb*Mrs. Lorraine Redmond,in loving memory of Mrs. M. QuastMr. and Mrs. Maurice A. RodenBernard Rowe and Annette StarkDorothy ShieldsDr. Peter and Mrs. Sandra Stevenson-MooreRobert Sunter and Cynthia Fung-Sunter*Melvyn and June Tanemura*George and Marsha Taylor*Mr. and Mrs. David H. TrischukLeon and Joan Tuey*Beverley and Eric Watt*Anonymous* (1)Anonymous (1)PATRON$1,500—$2,499Gordon and Minke ArmstrongThe Honourable Jack Austin andMs. Natalie FreemanMr. R. Paul and Mrs. Elizabeth BeckmannRoberta Lando Beiser*Dr. and Mrs. J. Deen BrosnanMrs. May Brown, C.M., O.B.C.*Gerhard & Ariane BruendlDr. Don Cameron and Susan CameronMr. Peter Cherniavsky*Mr. Justice Edward Chiassonand Mrs. Dorothy Chiasson*Edward Colin and Alanna NadeauDoug and Anne CourtemancheLeanne Davis and Vern GriffithsErik and Debbie Dierks*Marna DisbrowCount and Countess Enrico andAline DobrzenskyDarren Downs and Jacqueline HarrisMs. Judy GarnerMrs. San GivenDr. Donald G. HedgesMs. Marian M. HingstonIn memory of Betty HowardJohn and Marietta Hurst*Michael and Estelle Jacobson*D.L. Janzen in memory of Jeannie KuyperHerbert JenkinC.V. KentJohn C. Kerr Family FoundationHank and Janice KetchamDrs. Colleen Kirkham & Stephen KurdyakSherry and Alex KlopferUri and Naomi KoletJudi and David KorbinDon and Lou LaishleyRobert M. LedinghamBill and Risa LevineGeorgina and Andrew MacDonaldBill and Ethel McIntoshM. Lois MilsomNancy MorrisonChristine NicolasBob and Paulette Reid*Dal and Muriel RichardsThe Ruth E. and Dr. William H.Y.Ross FoundationDr. Robert S. Rothwell*Mrs. Joan ScobellDavid and Cathy ScottDr. Earl & Mrs. Anne ShepherdWallace and Gloria ShoemayMrs. Mary Anne SigalL. ThomGarth and Lynette ThurberNico & Linda Verbeek*Michael R. WilliamsDr. Brian WilloughbyEric and Shirley WilsonMilton and Fei WongDr. I.D. WoodhouseDr. and Mrs. Edward YeungAnonymous (5)* Members of the Patrons’ Circlewho have made an additional gift tothe VSO’s endowment campaign,for which we are most thankful.For more information about the patrons’ circle and the exclusive benefits associatedwith this program, please contact Leanne Davis at 604.684.9100 extension 236or email leanne@vancouversymphony.caallegro 37
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